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The Premier Grateful Dead SS sports a semi-hollow laminated flamed maple body, combining warm resonance with solid sustain thanks to its centerblock design. Its single-cutaway silhouette echoes vintage archtop tradition, while the bold, Steal Your Face-inspired lightning bolt finish adds a striking visual element. Gold hardware and a 5-ply body binding lend elegance to the already head-turning look. At 1.75″ deep and 15″ wide, it strikes a balance between comfort and presencejust right for extended improvisations and tight groove work alike. Every detail, from the gloss coat to the engraved tailpiece, celebrates artistry and intention.
Deadheads know: Comfort and feel matter when the jams get long. The Premier Grateful Dead SS is equipped with a gloss-finished, set maple neck featuring a slim C-shaped profile thats built for fluid movement across the fretboard. At 25″ scale with a 14″ radius and 22 medium vintage nickel frets, it plays fast, smooth and consistent, whether youre bending into high-register solos or comping chords down low. The rosewood fingerboard features bold pearloid block inlays and 3-ply binding, completing the high-end feel. A NuBone nut and dual-action truss rod ensure solid setup and intonation.
Under the hood, the Premier Grateful Dead SS packs a pair of DAngelico humbuckers with nickel covers for balanced output and tonal versatility. From clean passages to overdriven soloing, these pickups offer the dynamic response to match your playing. Traditional 2-volume, 2-tone controls and a 3-way toggle switch give you the familiar layout for real-time tonal sculpting. Whether you’re chasing a mellow “Morning Dew” shimmer or a gritty “Viola Lee Blues” bark, this setup gives you plenty of room to shape your sound on the fly.
This model is rich with subtle nods to the Grateful Deads enduring legacy. The headstock features DAngelicos signature skyscraper truss rod cover, topped with a custom mother-of-pearl “Steal Your Face” inlay. Gold Stairstep tuners, ebony knobs and a gloss-finished headstock add refinement to the bold aesthetic. With flexible 500k pots and a solid mono output jack, its gig-ready and built to last. Add in the included custom gig bag, featuring the same red, white and blue colorway, and youve got a stage-worthy instrument that doubles as a collectors piece.
The DAngelico Premier Grateful Dead SS semi-hollow electric guitar is a stunning tribute to six decades of timeless music, dedicated fans and the never-ending pursuit of mind-expanding sounds. Whether youre a lifelong Deadhead looking to honor the legacy or a new fan drawn in by the eye-catching finish and pro specs, this semi-hollow delivers. Its designed to inspire creativity, built for serious performance and wrapped in a visual package that pays homage to one of the most influential bands in history. Let it be your vessel for the next long, strange trip.
